…felt, not near the medium, but near Kluski. Kluski’s recorded mediumship lasted from 1918 to 1925. There was a definite development of mediumship, from the less sophisticated phenomena such as knocks and movements of objects, to self-illuminating, life-like interactive apparitions. The séances divide into three periods. Phase 1: December 1918…
…to communicate heard an independent voice message (heard apart from any of their member’s speaking), that urged those present to form an organization specifically devoted to the promotion of physical mediumship and the development of mediums in whose present physical mediumship occurs. The voice identified himself as Noah Zerdin, a…
Enrico Morselli (1852–1929) was an Italian psychiatrist who contributed to the study of Eusapia Palladino’s mediumship, notably regarding its clinical and psychological aspects. Morselli’s reflections on Palladino are contained in his two-volume book, Psicologia e ‘Spiritismo’ (Psychology and ‘Spiritism’), published in 1908. The work treats Palladino’s mediumship chiefly as an…
…(1969) Mediumship and Survival Mediumship and Survival: A Century of Investigations, published in 1982, analyses the case for postmortem survival from psychical evidence: apparitions, hauntings, ‘past-life’ memories suggestive of reincarnation, and mediumship with reference to research with Leonora Piper, Gladys Leonard and others. Gauld considers non-survivalist alternatives based on ‘super-psi’…
…An overview of mediumship research is provided here. Information about other research can be found here. See also the Psi Encyclopedia entry by Beischel on the history of mental mediumship research. Michael Duggan Works Cited Beischel, J. (2007). Contemporary methods used in laboratory-based mediumship research. Journal of Parapsychology 71, 37-68….
…aspects, but did not accept that Hodgson was communicating, referring instead to indications of a will directing the communications. Other Writings About Mental Mediumship and Automatisms Writing about mediumship in the Principles of Psychology, James wrote: In ‘mediumships’ or ‘possessions’ the invasion and the passing away of the secondary state…
…postmortem survival. Journal of Scientific Exploration 23/2, 195-210. Braude, S.E. (2014). The possibility of mediumship: Philosophical considerations. In The Survival Hypothesis: Essays on Mediumship, ed. by A.J. Rock, 21-39. Jefferson, North Carolina, USA: McFarland. Crabtree, A. (1993). From Mesmer to Freud: Magnetic Sleep and the Roots of Psychological Healing. New…
…Center in 2017,2http://windbridgeinstitute.com/july-2017-mediumship-and-afterlife-research-has-moved-to-the-windbridge-research-center/ focused on studying modern American, secular, mental mediums and modern mediumship. Under Beischel’s direction, the program consisted of three arms: information – research relating to the accuracy of statements made by mediums during laboratory-based mediumship readings operation – research on mediums’ phenomenology, psychology, and physiology application –…
…of human testimony and claimed effects of the séance room. On the other hand, Palladino has received much attention in histories of psi research. Biondi documented her role in the development of mediumship studies in Italy.107Biondi (1988). Her mediumship has also been related to the development of negative views, theoretical…
